
Danny
Nilsen
A Bay Area local born and raised in Fairfax, Danny pivoted his career ambitions from sportscaster to headhunter, working with senior SF Partner Bill Beer. With an emphasis on product, engineering, and finance functions as well as broader operational and GM search work, Danny’s portfolio spans public and private clientele. He’s worked with DoorDash, Google, Twitter, Postmates, Peloton, Capital One, Chime, Calm, Afterpay, Everlywell, Carvana, Grammarly, Coupang, and many others over the course of his career. He holds a BA in Communications and Minor in Professional Writing from UC Davis, with personal passions that include sports and music – always keeping a close eye on his beloved San Francisco Giants while exploring musical talents of generations past and present.